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Terms Used In Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 6-826

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(a) In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Action” includes a complaint, counterclaim, cross-claim, or third-party complaint.

(c) “Co-offer” means a qualified offer which is made by or on behalf of more than one person as provided under this part.

(d) “Offeror” means a person including an insurer or other agent who makes a qualified offer under this part.